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| ==== Additional Information ==== | ==== Additional Information ==== | ||
| - | The switch was likely in production from 1989 to around 1994. The switch replaced the first generation switch [[: | + | The switch was likely in production from 1989 to around 1994. The switch replaced the first generation switch [[: |
| The leaf spring that generates the tactile event is noticeably different to that of SKCM Black, having a punched hole in the flat part of the leaf. This leaf spring was also seen in [[: | The leaf spring that generates the tactile event is noticeably different to that of SKCM Black, having a punched hole in the flat part of the leaf. This leaf spring was also seen in [[: | ||
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| * US-made doubleshot Dell AT101s come with SKCM Salmon, whereas doubleshot AT101s made in Japan have SKCM Black. | * US-made doubleshot Dell AT101s come with SKCM Salmon, whereas doubleshot AT101s made in Japan have SKCM Black. | ||
| * No part number has ever been found for SKCM Salmon | * No part number has ever been found for SKCM Salmon | ||
| - | * Apple never offered single-keyswitch replacement parts for keyboards with SKCM Salmon, despite offering this in the past. | ||
| Confirmation for this can unfortunately only come from contact with Alps directly, but the preponderance of circumstantial evidence warrants this section. | Confirmation for this can unfortunately only come from contact with Alps directly, but the preponderance of circumstantial evidence warrants this section. | ||